Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Wood River No. 74, Rural municipality

Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 22.6% 20.8% 24.4%
15 to 64 51.6% 50.0% 51.1%
65 and over 28.0% 29.2% 24.4%

22.6%

In 2021, 105 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality), representing respectively 22.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

51.6%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 51.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

28.0%

In 2021, 130 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality), representing respectively 28.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality), 2021

Average age for Wood River No. 74 (Rural municipality) and higher level geographies, 2021

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